vicki torr international year of glass prize
TERMS & CONDITIONS (August 2022)
CASH PRIZE: A$10,000
ENTRY COST: A$45 (payable at the time of lodging an entry.)
DATES
Entries open: 12 Aug, 2022
Entries close: 30 Sep, 2022
Finalists announced: 11 Nov, 2022
Finalist Exhibition: venue and dates to be announced.
Prize-winner announced: 3-5 Feb, 2023 (Ausglass 2023 conference)
ARTIST ELIGIBILITY
Entrant must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident who is presently working in Australia.
Entrant must demonstrate ongoing commitment to contemporary glass art in Australia.
Entrant may be at any career level.
Entrant must submit an on-line entry, to be received in full by the closing date (30 Sep, 2022) (NB New entries, amendments and/or additional material to already-submitted entries will not be accepted after this date.)
Entrant must agree to the terms and conditions associated with the competition (this document).
ENTERED ARTWORK
Must use glass as a primary element.
Must be made in Australia within the three years preceding opening of the competition (since 1 August 2019)
May be the work of an individual artist or group of artists.
Must be the entrants original work in design* and/or manufacture [*Work of design or manufacture by others - e.g., gaffer, kiln- and/or cold-worker(s) - must be acknowledge by name.]
Must measure no more than 100cm x 100cm x 100cm.
Must not have previously won in competition or been the subject of a published work.
IMAGE GUIDELINES
Four(min) - six (max) professional-quality images.
JPEG and RGB recommended
60MP max resolution
4MB max file-size
NB In providing images the entrant consents to their use for purposes relating to the promotion, reporting and administration of the prize competition. Artist and photographic credits will be listed.
OTHER CONDITIONS
Ausglass will provide finalists $500 towards expenses associated with exhibiting work in the Prize exhibition (e.g., packing, freight, insurances, etc.)
Organising packing, transport, insurances, etc. are the responsibility of finalists.
Work from all entrants – displayed on the associated on-line gallery - can be for sale, at artists’ discretion. (listed prices to include GST and provide for 15% commission payable to Ausglass)
Responsibility for packing and deliveries of items sold are with the entrant.